Word: mentioned
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...McIntosh, left halfback, and senior Mary Weiss, right inside, made the first team. Weiss was Harvard's high scorer during the season with nine goals. On the second team were junior Stacey Holmes, center halfback, and his brother, sophomore Hank Holmes left wing. Senior Maurice Tore received an honorable mention. Tore played an inside...
World Economic Policy Sir: Re the Dec. 13 article, "New Front in the Cold War-the U.S. Searches for a World Economic Plan": no mention is made of the only realistic way to strengthen the economy of other nations and to raise their standards of living. The answer is price. Without encouraging other peoples to raise their price levels, increase their workers' wages, utilizing their own raw materials for their own betterment rather than dumping them upon nations that already have abundance, there can be no lasting improvement in their standards of living...
Someone always says that we ought all to be impelled by the crisis of our time to feel uncomfortable, and think hard. And then they always mention the aspirate-bomb. Yet surely nothing has been more soothing to the nerves of the present generation than that bomb. At last, we feel, there is something truly final, something we can't be expected to do anything about. And since no one will ask our permission before using it, we can regard it with the polite calm with which we contemplate death in general: one doesn't expect to avoid...
...Scotland at the Tweed, that the English refuse to admit that Queen Elizabeth is only Elizabeth I in Scotland and coronation posters trace her lineage from the first Queen Elizabeth -"meaning she's directly descended exclusively from a virgin queen, I suppose," said one Scot scornfully. "No mention of Mary, Queen of Scots, in her lineage...
...York, Frank Dudley Lawrence, owner of the Portsmouth (Va.) Merri-macs. filed a $250,000 damage suit in Federal Court against Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick and 16 major-league teams for violating baseball's territorial protection rule. Although the rule makes no mention of TV, Lawrence insists that televising big-league games in minor-league cities is just as bad as the forbidden practice of bringing the games themselves to town: many minor-league clubs (including the Merrimacs) are going broke because their fans prefer big-league telecasts...